7x24 Exchange DC Chapter

Save the date! Join us for the Cloud Run & Community Festival Saturday May 10, 2025 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Celebrate our community and industry with a 4.99999k and 1-mile fun run, and family fun festival while supporting local charities and education. Scan the QR code to get notified when race registration opens! #cloudrun #data #communityfestival #education #students #race #funrun #savethedate #Ashburn #LoudounCounty #scholarships Lillian Rivera Buddy Rizer Katie Fleger, CMP Karen P. Brian Brobst Jim Marsh Christine Kopp Ross Rebraca Trisann Ferrigno Don Miller Julie Forsht Kurt Wallner, PE, PMP Marshall Sorenson, DBIA Loudoun Economic Development Loudoun County Public Schools AFCOM Potomac Chapter 7x24 Exchange International Michelle Thompson Laura Ware Phil Baroody Erin Zorger Nick Grzeda LCPS Career, Technical, & Adult Education (CTAE) Grzeda Matt Rogers

Join us for our 13th Annual #Holiday Party on December 11th, 2024 at The Golf Club at Lansdowne! Register at www.7x24dc.org. Thank you to our Event Sponsor HITT Contracting Inc. for always supporting our chapter! Bring a Lego! Our Lego Drive will benefit Grafton Integrated Health Network!

Two amazing events in less than two weeks for the 7x24 Exchange DC Chapter! Last week, we were excited to participate in our second DC's for Bees event at JK Community Farm for Make a Difference Day. With over 150 volunteers, we built 20 raised beds to support our local community! Thank you to Host in Ireland, Garry Connolly ?? for putting this event together and to all of our partners and volunteers. Last night, we had another fantastic chapter meeting. Huge thanks to Gensler for hosting us in such a wonderful venue, and to our amazing panelists— Megan Baird , Vinay Nagpal, Marshall Sorenson, DBIA, Daren Shumate and Shawn Reichart for leading an engaging discussion on community engagement. And, of course, thank you to our #sponsors for your continued support of our chapter! Excited for our holiday party coming up on December 11th!

Join our Chapter on November 12th as our data center panel discusses; Community Engagement, Education and how we can all support our industry! This panel discussion will cover information and communication challenges related to finance, infrastructure, environmental impact, design, and planning. The event will take place at the Elevate conference space in the?Watermark Hotel in Tysons, VA. Register at www.7x24dc.org Moderator Megan Baird – Bohler Panelists Shawn Reichart – Gensler Daren Shumate – Shumate Engineering Marshall Sorenson, DBIA – Shockey Precast Vinay Nagpal – InterGlobix Thank you to our amazing sponsors! JE Richards Electric - Event Sponsor HITT Contracting Inc. EE Reed Construction, L.P. ORR Protection Tremco CPG Inc. Gensler Galen Photography

Join our Chapter on November 12th as our data center panel discusses; Community Engagement, Education and how we can all support our industry! This panel discussion will cover information and communication challenges related to finance, infrastructure, environmental impact, design, and planning. The event will take place at the Elevate conference space in the?Watermark Hotel in Tysons, VA. Register at www.7x24dc.org Moderator W. Scotte MacQueen PMP, CCM, FMP – Gensler ? Panelists Shawn Reichart – Gensler Daren Shumate – Shumate Engineering Marshall Sorenson, DBIA – Shockey Precast Vinay Nagpal – InterGlobix Thank you to our amazing sponsors! JE Richards Electric - Event Sponsor HITT Contracting Inc. EE Reed Construction, L.P. ORR Protection Tremco CPG Inc. Gensler

?????Join us for a day of?making a difference at the JK Community Farm on November 5th, 2024 at 10am.-12pm ET. DCs for Bees -a sub-initiative of Host in Ireland, along with 7x24 Exchange DC Chapter, AFCOM Potomac Chapter, Infrastructure Masons, Nomad Futurist Foundation, and Loudoun Economic Development, are teaming up to fundraise for 50 new raised beds. These beds will provide food for the bee population??????and help us donate additional 50,000 meals????annually to families in need. We invite you to contribute to our cause?bit.ly/SponsorMaterials????????and make a tangible impact. Your donations are tax-deductible and every dollar goes towards meeting our goals. If you're able to, join us in person on Difference Day?bit.ly/showel??????????????to help construct and fill the raised beds. You will share this rewarding experience with 100+ digital infrastructure experts, make fun memories??????and a lasting difference for our local pollinators and those in need. Together, we can feed the bees and provide healthy meals for our community. Let's work towards a sustainable future and create a positive impact on our environment. Register to volunteer or make a contribution today. #DCsforBees?#Hostinireland #7x24dcchapter #datacentersgiveback Garry Connolly ?? Lillian Rivera, Katie Fleger, CMP, Jayson Hamilton, Nabeel Mahmood, Stephen Cogan, Samantha Kuhn

Next week will mark our 14th Annual #Golf Tournament! We could not do this without the support of all of our amazing #sponsors that have supported us throughout the years! The 7x24 Exchange DC Chapter is proud to put on this event to support organizations like Boulder Crest Foundation and our Annual #Scholarships. Shout out to our amazing golf committee that works so hard to make sure everyone has an unforgettable experience! Kurt Wallner, PE, PMP, Brian Brobst, Phil Baroody, Lillian Rivera, Erin Zorger, Tara Minner Thanks to all of our generous sponsors: Our Title Sponsor - Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. Platinum Sponsor - JE Richards Electric Gold Sponsor - Holder Construction Silver Sponsor - Carter Machinery Bronze Sponsors - HITT Contracting Inc., Clark Construction Group, DPR Construction, IconicX So many more sponsors, please see below!

Thank you to HITT Contracting Inc., Iconicx Services, DPR Construction and Clark Construction Group for your continuous support of our chapter as our Bronze Sponsors for our 14th Annual Golf Tournament! #datacentersgiveback #GolfTournament #CommunitySupport #Thankyou

Thank you to Carter Machinery for your continuous support of our chapter as our Silver Sponsor for our 14th Annual Golf Tournament! #datacentersgiveback #GolfTournament #CommunitySupport #Thankyou

Thank you to Holder Construction for your continuous support of our chapter as our Gold Sponsor for our 14th Annual Golf Tournament! #datacentersgiveback #GolfTournament #CommunitySupport #Thankyou